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  • $488,000

    TBD Jerry's Creek Road, Newland, NC 28657

    1beds
    320sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    18.94 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,525/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Off-grid mountain-top cabinReliable solar power systemSpring-fed water sourceWildlife thrivesSerene privacyUnforgettable star-filled skiesCharacter-rich rough-sawn wood
    Escape. Invest. Expand. This one-of-a-kind, off-grid mountain-top cabin in Newland, NC offers more than just breathtaking views—it offers opportunity. Tucked away in serene privacy, this rustic retreat is perched high above the treetops with panoramic mountain vistas and a front-row seat to nature’s finest. Built with character-rich rough-sawn wood and classic board-and-batten siding, the cabin features large windows that bring the outdoors in—offering unforgettable star-filled skies from your bed. Fully off-grid, the cabin runs on a reliable solar power system with two battery backups, a spring-fed water source, and a wood stove that keeps the entire home warm through winter. This is true self-sufficiency without sacrificing comfort. Wildlife thrives here—deer, turkey, and rare birds make regular appearances—making it a dream location for nature lovers, bird watchers, and outdoor adventurers. Mature blueberry bushes add charm and seasonal bounty to the landscape. But what truly sets this property apart is its investment and expansion potential: ?? Active Septic permit already approved and recorded for expansion to a three-bedroom home ?? Room to build an additional bedroom or living space ?? Ideal for vacation rental income, eco-retreat development, or long-term off-grid living Whether you’re an investor, homesteader, or someone looking to build a legacy getaway, this property delivers on all fronts: location, lifestyle, and potential.The access road has been upgraded but an AWD is advised.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 01:57pm

    Listed by:

    James Kemper (980)475-0342,

    Mountainscape Realty

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 254023MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Solar, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Single Pane
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Outside
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 320
      • Total interior livable area: 320 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 320
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Open
      • Exterior features: Out Building(s), Gravel Driveway
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 18.94 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 089600843373

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, See Remarks
      • Water: Spring

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Trails/Paths, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,525/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $344
      • Date on market: 4/1/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,141/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        8/1/2025Price change$488,000-2%$1,525/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #254023 Report a problem
        5/23/2025Price change$498,000-0.4%$1,556/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #254023 Report a problem
        4/1/2025Listed for sale$500,000+78.6%$1,563/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #254023 Report a problem
        6/15/2023Sold$280,000-13.8%$875/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #242903 Report a problem
        5/12/2023Contingent$325,000$1,016/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #242903 Report a problem
        4/28/2023Listed for sale$325,000$1,016/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #242903 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,612/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2445
        Property taxes
        $167
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          Neighborhood: 28657

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Riverside
          • High: Avery County

          Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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